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Mrs. Blumstein from Bay Harbor Islands, FL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Crafting Essentials!

Help me give my students storage space for their Cricut Maker and Cricut supplies.

  • $452 goal

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Mrs. Blumstein has another project! Donate to Published with Pride: Young Authors & Illustrators to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $261.
2X

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

As an educator, my second-grade students hold a special place in my heart. Their boundless curiosity, infectious enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn make every day in the classroom a joyous adventure. There are countless reasons why I love my second graders, and it is their unique qualities that inspire me to continually seek innovative ways to enrich their educational experience.

The addition of a Cricut machine opens up a world of possibilities for my students.

From creating custom stickers for their notebooks to designing educational flashcards, the Cricut supplies will empower them to bring their ideas to life in tangible and exciting ways. Moreover, by incorporating the hat press, my students can explore the realms of design and entrepreneurship as they customize their own hats, fostering a sense of ownership and pride in their work.

Furthermore, the storage cart plays a crucial role in this project by providing an organized and accessible space for our materials. With easy access to the Cricut supplies and hat press accessories, my students can independently embark on creative projects, promoting a sense of responsibility and autonomy in their learning journey.

In conclusion, my second-grade students are a source of endless inspiration, and it is my privilege as an educator to create a learning environment that celebrates their unique talents and encourages their growth. Through the integration of Cricut supplies, a hat press, and a storage cart, I am confident that we will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, creativity, and learning together. These tools will not only enhance their educational experience but also instill in them the invaluable skills and confidence they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Mrs. Blumstein Ruth Broad/Bay Harbor K-8 Center Grades PreK-2

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Bay Harbor Islands, FL View local requests 25 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Crafit Organization and Storage Cart Compatible with Cricut Machine, CRAFIT Rolling Craft Organizer with Vinyl Roll Holder, Crafting Cabinet Table Workstation for Craft Room Home - Patent Protected • Amazon Business $145.99 1 $145.99
Cricut Hat Press Smart Heat Press Machine • Amazon Business $124.00 1 $124.00
LOPASA 7'' Stand Legs for Cricut Maker 3/ Maker/Explore 3/ Explore Air 2 Machine Storage and Organization, Cutting Machine Accessories and Supplies and Tools Organizer, Table Space Saving • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Heat Press Pillows 9 Pcs in 1 Set, 4 Sizes Heat Pressing Transfer Pillow and 5pcs Tshirt Ruler Guide for Vinyl, Teflon Pillow Sublimation Printing, Heat Resistant Pressing Pillows for Screen Print • Amazon Business $21.88 1 $21.88
Delclynee 6.7"x3.8" Platen for Hat Heat Press Machine • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Cricut HEAT RESISTANT TAPE .75" x 52' • Amazon Business $7.47 2 $14.94

Materials cost

$348.79

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.23

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$384.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.77

Total project goal

$451.79

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $451.79

2 Donors

-$220.76

Donations toward project cost

-$213.26

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

match offer

-$200.89

Match offer toward project cost

-$170.76

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.13

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$30.13

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 $0.00

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